The average bus between Delft and Essen takes 7h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 46m. The bus service runs several times per day from Delft to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Delft and Essen. The earliest departure is at 7:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Delft is at 7:12 PM which arrives into Essen at 3:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 7h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 46m • 1 change

5h 29m • 1 change
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13h 18m • 1 change

4h 46m • 1 change

5h 29m • 1 change
Arrives next day

13h 18m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Delft to Essen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Delft to Essen. However, there are services departing from Delft station and arriving at Essen station via Essen central train station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
Delft to Essen bus services, operated by RET, depart from Rotterdam Central Station.
Delft to Essen bus services, operated by RET, arrive at Essen central train station.
The distance between Delft and Essen is 192.9 km. The road distance is 257 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Essen central train station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €15–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m.